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an amtrak train colliding with a big rig at a railroad crossing. here's the scene. rescuers carrying passengers away. amtrak says the truck drove into the side of the train, which was traveling from oakland. it is the third time since 2008 that a train has hit a vehicle at that crossing in hanford, california. >>> and also today, an oscar shocker. the host of the 2013 academy awards will be seth macfarlane. and even he wouldn't be surprised if you don't know his name. in fact, last year, he was asked by mtv if he'd ever be running to host the oscars, he said -- >> no, not i. i would -- nobody knows who i am. >> that's not true. >> i don't think -- i think you have to, you know, at least be on a cable show first. >> not so fast. the surprise is on him. he is the creator and the voices on the animated hits "family guy," "american dad" and this summer's sleeper hit, "ted," a movie. and he showed up as the host on the season premiere of "saturday night live," showing his song and dance chops. ♪ oh my head is filled with voices ♪ ♪ and they never go away >> macfarl
an amtrak train colliding with a big rig at a railroad crossing. here's the scene. rescuers carrying passengers away. amtrak says the truck drove into the side of the train, which was traveling from oakland. it is the third time since 2008 that a train has hit a vehicle at that crossing in hanford, california. >>> and also today, an oscar shocker. the host of the 2013 academy awards will be seth macfarlane. and even he wouldn't be surprised if you don't know his name. in fact, last...
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amtrak, severely scaling back operations as well. northeast corridor service north of new york city to boston, providence, rhode island, canceled. starting tomorrow nearly all service up and down the entire eastern seaboard will not be running. if you're planning on going anywhere on the east coast, call first or better yet listen to the governors and change your plans. turning now to the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in libya and brand new reaction to the sunday talk shows as lawmakers continue to press for answers, the truth, as to why four americans, including our u.s. ambassador, christopher stevens, were killed. republican arizona senator john mccain saying this is quote, now the worst coverup e life, end quote. seen in the senator now calling on the white house to declassify and release surveillance video from benghazi. meanwhile, democrats argue the terrorist attack on the consulate is being politicized. >> now we know that there were tapes, recordings inside the consulate during this fight and they've gotten-- they came
amtrak, severely scaling back operations as well. northeast corridor service north of new york city to boston, providence, rhode island, canceled. starting tomorrow nearly all service up and down the entire eastern seaboard will not be running. if you're planning on going anywhere on the east coast, call first or better yet listen to the governors and change your plans. turning now to the deadly attack on the u.s. consulate in libya and brand new reaction to the sunday talk shows as lawmakers...
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marc train and amtrak, until further notice, north of martin airport. a lot of heavy, slow traffic on northbound 95 accounting for the stafford area. heading up past the ocoquan. and traveling on 66, the accident inside the beltway before the dallas connector road. blocking a lane eastbound delays with that. in maryland, a lot of heavy slow traffic southbound on 270 heading toward the beltway. live look the american legion bridge. still very slow in about 210 before the beltway, you are right lane block with a crash. after news. >> 6:49, your tuesday express coming up. >> a live round up of today's top stories and what you need to know before you walk out the door. >>>> first a quick look at your forecast. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. "i'm not in favor of a $5 trillion tax cut. that's not my plan." mitchell: n"the nonpartisan tax policy center concluded that mitt romney's tax plan would cost $4.8 trillion over 10 years." vo: y won't romney level with us about ous tax plan which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to
marc train and amtrak, until further notice, north of martin airport. a lot of heavy, slow traffic on northbound 95 accounting for the stafford area. heading up past the ocoquan. and traveling on 66, the accident inside the beltway before the dallas connector road. blocking a lane eastbound delays with that. in maryland, a lot of heavy slow traffic southbound on 270 heading toward the beltway. live look the american legion bridge. still very slow in about 210 before the beltway, you are right...
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amtrak canceled its northeast corridor service. other local mass transit systems are planning to shut down today. >> all three d.c. area airports will stay open. they have already cancelled hundreds of flights out of dull es bwi and national airport. be sure to call ahead if you have a flight. she continues our team coverage. we are talking about traces of rain already. >> absolutely. good morning to you. the biggest concern was going to be storm surge. they will continue to monitor that over the next 24. the water coming over the sea wall. that is the concern. we are at 17th and the boardwalk. anything south of that is part of the mandatory evacuation zone. they have to get out of here as quickly as possible. the wind has been whipping hard this morning. this is not the beginning of what we are going to feel in ocean city. the water is now coming closer. this is something we have been monitoring. we are the brink of the area they are evaluating. they are trying to keep everybody's safe, knowing the first responders will not be abl
amtrak canceled its northeast corridor service. other local mass transit systems are planning to shut down today. >> all three d.c. area airports will stay open. they have already cancelled hundreds of flights out of dull es bwi and national airport. be sure to call ahead if you have a flight. she continues our team coverage. we are talking about traces of rain already. >> absolutely. good morning to you. the biggest concern was going to be storm surge. they will continue to monitor...
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amtrak says rail service will be restored about 1:00. it was this afternoon. >>> on wall street today, the dow was off 110 points to close the day at 13,473. the nasdaq, down 47 points to close at 3665. and the s&p 500 is off 14 points at 1441. >>> let's get another check on the forecast. we've got some clouds and sprinkles in spots, too. >> yes, indeed. very cloudy looking day to be on the outside today. a little milder than yesterday. this is the view from our camera here on top of the tower in northwest washington. looking down past the national cathedral along the potomac. here's the washington monument right here and there is national airport on the far side of the river. it is a miler day than yesterday. still about 10 to 15 degrees cooler than average. temperature in the upper 50s and low 60s. the change of the scenes isn't here. no more records 90 degrees or higher. every record high from october 12th all the way through march 21st. every record high below 90 degrees. another check of the seven day and the baseball forecast. comi
amtrak says rail service will be restored about 1:00. it was this afternoon. >>> on wall street today, the dow was off 110 points to close the day at 13,473. the nasdaq, down 47 points to close at 3665. and the s&p 500 is off 14 points at 1441. >>> let's get another check on the forecast. we've got some clouds and sprinkles in spots, too. >> yes, indeed. very cloudy looking day to be on the outside today. a little milder than yesterday. this is the view from our...
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they are bustles on amtrak. you sometimes can't get a seat on amtrak these days. the northeast corner and the particular amtrak system is something i fought for and see continue to preserve. >> brijt has a question for senator men then does. >> you mentioned your sponsorship of the iran sanction resolution. regarding iran's pursuit of nuclear capability. do you feel how much time we can give sanctions the chance to work. what option do you advocate employing to stop iran's nuclear capability. menendez: thank you for the question. iran is a nationality threat to the united states and to our ally the state of israel. that's why i authored the most -- against another against the central bank of iran and against any country that deals with a central bank of iran a major financial oil transaction and the result of that we saw on news report. the reality rating -- the numbers of the shipments of oil dramatically reduce. hurting the iranian economy. our purpose with that set of sanctions and an additional set of sanctions i coauthored is to create an economic news on the
they are bustles on amtrak. you sometimes can't get a seat on amtrak these days. the northeast corner and the particular amtrak system is something i fought for and see continue to preserve. >> brijt has a question for senator men then does. >> you mentioned your sponsorship of the iran sanction resolution. regarding iran's pursuit of nuclear capability. do you feel how much time we can give sanctions the chance to work. what option do you advocate employing to stop iran's nuclear...
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they are by slain on amtrak. you sometimes can't get a seat on amtrak these days. as of the northeast corridor, most particularly, is something i thought for and seek to preserve. >> brigid callahan harrison has a question for senator menendez. >> earlier you mentioned your iran sanctions resolution. regarding iran's president of nuclear capability, how much time do you feel we can give sanctions a chance to work? and what do you advocate employed to stop iran's nuclear capability beyond sanctions if any? kyrillos: thank you for the question. iran is a national security threat. that is why i authored the most crippling sanctions one country has ever leveled against another come against the central bank of iran and against any country that deals with the central bank of iran come a major financial transaction in major oil transactions. the result which is on his reports to that reality devalued by 40%. the numbers of shipments of oil dramatically reduced, heard in the ukrainian economy. our purpose of that set of sanctions an additional set of sanctions that i co-au
they are by slain on amtrak. you sometimes can't get a seat on amtrak these days. as of the northeast corridor, most particularly, is something i thought for and seek to preserve. >> brigid callahan harrison has a question for senator menendez. >> earlier you mentioned your iran sanctions resolution. regarding iran's president of nuclear capability, how much time do you feel we can give sanctions a chance to work? and what do you advocate employed to stop iran's nuclear capability...
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amtrak has cancelled it's southeast service. we want to get straight to meteorologist on where hurricane sandy is now. >> the one thing folks have been hearing about this for days and it is just beginning. here are the headlines that i want everybody to focus on. the storm is beginning the worst of it around the washington area, that is the rains and wind t. flooding will be tomorrow and the flood risk will continue for several days from small streems but also as winds kick into the south for folks around the bay. this is for several days. toveble travel decruppingses they will be continuing and the power outages because the leaves are coming down, those may only be moderate and i will see our winds kicking from the northwest as this storm moves by. here is the regional radar and i can show you what's going on. that ban you can get an idea these tropical rain bans, there is the outer circulation of sandy and it is certainly still a hurricane. meanwhile look at new york city, those are the areas that will be hitting the worst bel
amtrak has cancelled it's southeast service. we want to get straight to meteorologist on where hurricane sandy is now. >> the one thing folks have been hearing about this for days and it is just beginning. here are the headlines that i want everybody to focus on. the storm is beginning the worst of it around the washington area, that is the rains and wind t. flooding will be tomorrow and the flood risk will continue for several days from small streems but also as winds kick into the south...
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mas de ocho mil empleados y policias de amtrak seran capacitados... "conductores de trenes, personal abordo y en las estaciones de amtrak en toda nuestra red nacional seran parte de este esfuerzo" las victimas son abusadas y explotadas.. trabajan largas horas..y sin pago...y bajo condiciones deplorables... "ese problema de trafico humano es un problema muy grande que afecta los inmigrantes nuevos mucho, que estan aqui para trabajar, estan aqui para mejorar su vida y sufren tanto abuso" esta abogada dice que mayormente las mujeres son obligadas a prostituirse... "trafico humano de mujeres para ese negocio de sexo es comun y yo creo que es mas dificil en trabajar en contra porque esas mujeres son escondidas y tienen mucho miedo" actualmente, el departamento de transporte tambien esta capacitando a mas de 55- mil empleados para identificar a victimas... autoridades federales tambien exhortan a la comunidad que colabore para erradicar estas actividades ilicitas. y si sospecha de algo, que lo .. hola que tal buenas tardes... decenas de personas podrian est
mas de ocho mil empleados y policias de amtrak seran capacitados... "conductores de trenes, personal abordo y en las estaciones de amtrak en toda nuestra red nacional seran parte de este esfuerzo" las victimas son abusadas y explotadas.. trabajan largas horas..y sin pago...y bajo condiciones deplorables... "ese problema de trafico humano es un problema muy grande que afecta los inmigrantes nuevos mucho, que estan aqui para trabajar, estan aqui para mejorar su vida y sufren tanto...
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amtrak not providing alternate transportation. northbound trains be anybody leaving this area trying to head north, no amtrak trains at this point. northeast regional or acela, traveling north of washington now. we know crews are working on trying to get the wires repaired. amtrak says because it is a busy morning, busy rush hour, that hundreds and hundreds of passengers are being impacted by the cancellations and delays. trains heading south to washington not arriving, those passengers stuck in wilmington or philadelphia. travelers hoping to take acela to new york, taking buses or choosing to wait it out. >> rushing to get here and it was delayed. >> they've been upfront with us. as soon as we walked in, the gentleman explained to us and gave us options. we canceled our tickets and then we thought about taking a bus. >> the train station at home outside of boston. we have to get there at some point. >> reporter: so a lot of the passengers that we are encountering now basically are saying they're going to choose to wait it out. th
amtrak not providing alternate transportation. northbound trains be anybody leaving this area trying to head north, no amtrak trains at this point. northeast regional or acela, traveling north of washington now. we know crews are working on trying to get the wires repaired. amtrak says because it is a busy morning, busy rush hour, that hundreds and hundreds of passengers are being impacted by the cancellations and delays. trains heading south to washington not arriving, those passengers stuck...
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amtrak is slowly restoring service along the northeast corridor tonight. but is still not operating through new york's penn station since the surrounding tunnels are flooded out. our bruce johnson started riding out the storm in rehoboth beach, delaware and is in north carolina and he filed this report -- new jersey and he filed this report. >> reporter: this is bruce johnson in as bury park, new jersey. it's been making a comebook and was doing pretty good according to the people who live here. until sandy arrived with 80, 90- mile-per-hour winds on monday. take a look at the pride and joy of the park, the boardwalk and look at what the storm, this hurricane did to it. it's raped the boards up and it's -- ripped the boards up and it's going to cost millions to repair all of this. as a matter of fact police won't even allow people to walk along the boardwalk because it's too dangerous. >> i can't believe the devastation. i've lived here my whole life and never seen anything this bad. i look around and i'm like you get sick to your stomach. >> the water too
amtrak is slowly restoring service along the northeast corridor tonight. but is still not operating through new york's penn station since the surrounding tunnels are flooded out. our bruce johnson started riding out the storm in rehoboth beach, delaware and is in north carolina and he filed this report -- new jersey and he filed this report. >> reporter: this is bruce johnson in as bury park, new jersey. it's been making a comebook and was doing pretty good according to the people who...
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no amtrak trains coming to and from d.c. amtrak will have an update at some point later this evening. >>> it is now 4:09. 54 degrees. points north of us feeling the brunt of hurricane sandy. still ahead, the dire warnings getting people to evacuate their homes. >>> and we are streaming our newscasts and news breaks live throughout the storm. >>> at 4:12 you are looking at live pictures from ocean city, maryland, right now. some rough surf already there of course on the coastline. heavy wind blowing the rain almost sideways through this shot. we got some reports via twitter that parts of the pier there in ocean city starting to sustain some heavy damage. fire department saying it is still standing but the damage is apparent to some folks as they watch the storm surge, and the seas start to top some of the walls there at ocean city. i've seen one bit of information about a storm surge at four feet at this point. we are definitely in ocean city seeing what sandy will -- just the beginning of what sandy will bring for us. >> and
no amtrak trains coming to and from d.c. amtrak will have an update at some point later this evening. >>> it is now 4:09. 54 degrees. points north of us feeling the brunt of hurricane sandy. still ahead, the dire warnings getting people to evacuate their homes. >>> and we are streaming our newscasts and news breaks live throughout the storm. >>> at 4:12 you are looking at live pictures from ocean city, maryland, right now. some rough surf already there of course on...
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after the amtrak derailment, a second accident took place nearby. that one involved a freight train and a tractor-trailer. police said the truck driver suffered major injuries. >>> american airlines is back under the microscope this morning with federal investigators looking into why passengers' seats came loose during flights twice in just the past three days. both planes were boeing 757s. the faa says they recently had maintenance work with the seats taken out and then reinstalled american in bankruptcy is locked in a dispute with its pilots and mechanics. >>> honda recalling one of the best selling cars because of a fire hazard. 600,000 accords sold in the u.s. and canada may have defective power steering hoses fluid could leak and then cause fires. the recall for accords with v-6 engines 2003 to '07 model years. repairs will be made free of charge. dealers may not have all the parts needed until next year. >>> savvy car thieves are no longer relying on breaking windows or jimmying locks. they have gone high-tech. they have found a way to again a
after the amtrak derailment, a second accident took place nearby. that one involved a freight train and a tractor-trailer. police said the truck driver suffered major injuries. >>> american airlines is back under the microscope this morning with federal investigators looking into why passengers' seats came loose during flights twice in just the past three days. both planes were boeing 757s. the faa says they recently had maintenance work with the seats taken out and then reinstalled...
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amtrak has canceled northeast corridor trains. airports are open, but you will not able to catch a flight in the region. the folks who were there yesterday, if they want to stay in the airport and other day the doors of the airports are open. >> and we will continue updating you on metro. it's 5:43, 41 degrees. >> more coverage on sandy ahead. we will check on the aftermath and now we're looking at new york city. this is -- if you just look to the right of that building, this is the ultrahigh rise luxury apartment building in midtown manhattan, $1.5 billion building with a crane and started to buckle around 2:00 yesterday afternoon with winds of 95 miles an hour at the top of that building. you can see it folded over crane. they will have to figure out a way to fix that problem high [ male announcer ] citibank's app for ipad makes it easy for anne to mage her finances when she's on the go. even when she's not going anywhere. citibank for ipad. easier banking. standard at citibank. [ male announcer ] jay likes it when his mobile ph
amtrak has canceled northeast corridor trains. airports are open, but you will not able to catch a flight in the region. the folks who were there yesterday, if they want to stay in the airport and other day the doors of the airports are open. >> and we will continue updating you on metro. it's 5:43, 41 degrees. >> more coverage on sandy ahead. we will check on the aftermath and now we're looking at new york city. this is -- if you just look to the right of that building, this is the...
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amtrak completely suspended service between d.c. and delaware. megan mcgrath is live at union station with the latest. hey, megan. >> reporter: good morning, keith. we have seen improvement in the situation, that's the good news. crews have been able to open up one of the northbound tracks and trains are running and running up to speed on that track. the second track in the northbound direction, still working on it. it's still closed. we are seeing a mixed bag. some trains headed north to new york and boston are getting through. others are not. the 11 a.m. to the big aping was canceled. the northeast regional to new york, two minutes later, that one is getting through. it's a mixed bag at this point. it was not the case this morning when we saw cancellations across the board. >> north of baltimore due to a power outage. >> reporter: abrupt change of plans for many taking amtrak out of union station this morning. they arrived luggage in hands to learn their trains weren't going anywhere. >> all amtrak trains have been delayed. >> upsetting. i only
amtrak completely suspended service between d.c. and delaware. megan mcgrath is live at union station with the latest. hey, megan. >> reporter: good morning, keith. we have seen improvement in the situation, that's the good news. crews have been able to open up one of the northbound tracks and trains are running and running up to speed on that track. the second track in the northbound direction, still working on it. it's still closed. we are seeing a mixed bag. some trains headed north to...
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on the rails, metro, marc, vre, amtrak northeast corridor shut down tomorrow. as far as metro go back to 2003 to find such a shutdown during hurricane isabelle. no trains, no buses running monday. >> i would urge customers to heed the public warnings and avoid traveling entirely. bestsafest place to be, at home, a loved one's. shelter in place for a period of time until the storm passes through and it is staff to come out. >> reporter: if your only means of transportation is the metro system you may be going nowhere a couple dates. this could very well last into tuesday. >> oh, man, how am i going to got to work. they can't do that? can they? >> i don't have a car. so this is my only method to commute. >> what are you going to do? >> going to my girlfriend's place. she has a car. >> reporter: on the road many drivers trying to get away from the eastern shore. bay bridge officials will shut down traffic on the bridge when wind gusts are sustained above 55 miles an hour. many inner city bus companies shutting down service from the area. in the district of columbi
on the rails, metro, marc, vre, amtrak northeast corridor shut down tomorrow. as far as metro go back to 2003 to find such a shutdown during hurricane isabelle. no trains, no buses running monday. >> i would urge customers to heed the public warnings and avoid traveling entirely. bestsafest place to be, at home, a loved one's. shelter in place for a period of time until the storm passes through and it is staff to come out. >> reporter: if your only means of transportation is the...
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now amtrak's spokes people are saying the opening will be later this morning. very vague from that 5 a.m. deadline they had originally hoped for. we have video from yesterday's crash when a big rig driver failed to yield and hit an amtrak train traveling south of fresno. the impact pushed two passenger cars and locomotive off the tracks, 20 of the 170 passengers suffered minor to moderate injuries. the driver of the big rig was pinned inside the car, removed and somehow wasn't seriously injured. investigators say the crash happened at a crossing equipped with gates to stop traffic. >> initial reports to us from witnesses state the -- [ inaudible ] we will do an extensive investigation and determine that one way or the other. >> reporter: while the investigation continues so do final repairs this morning. spokesperson says there are no delays but passengers traveling between bakersfield and hanford are being transported by bus. kira klapper, abc7 news. >>> 5:03. new from southern california where a moderate earthquake shook the san diego area overnight. the 4.1
now amtrak's spokes people are saying the opening will be later this morning. very vague from that 5 a.m. deadline they had originally hoped for. we have video from yesterday's crash when a big rig driver failed to yield and hit an amtrak train traveling south of fresno. the impact pushed two passenger cars and locomotive off the tracks, 20 of the 170 passengers suffered minor to moderate injuries. the driver of the big rig was pinned inside the car, removed and somehow wasn't seriously...
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ré forecast. >>> amtrak trains are back on schedule between d.c. and delaware. train service was disrupted all morning long because of downed power lines that caused long line of frustration at union station. people headed north to major cities like newark, new york and boston were forced to make other plans. the power outage also affected marc trains. train service was restored about 1:00 this afternoon. >>> the curiosity rover took its first scoop of martian soil today and stopped. nasa scientists spotted something amiss. there is a bright shiny object on the ground. what is it? and where did it come from? theorys abound from the surreal to the silly. nasa scientists say the object might be a little piece of the rover itself. they have halted digging until they can solve this mystery. >>> garbage in, gold out. the woman up in massachusetts got the surprise of her life this week. thanks to the honesty of a trash collector. his name is leo. he was hauling away things for a woman whose mother had just died. along the his truck and had to break down a hope chest.
ré forecast. >>> amtrak trains are back on schedule between d.c. and delaware. train service was disrupted all morning long because of downed power lines that caused long line of frustration at union station. people headed north to major cities like newark, new york and boston were forced to make other plans. the power outage also affected marc trains. train service was restored about 1:00 this afternoon. >>> the curiosity rover took its first scoop of martian soil today and...
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for word when amtrak will resume service. you've been here two days with nothing to do. >> walk to the door to see the rain and wind and come back in and just make friends with people that are going through the same thing that i'm going through. >> reporter: both women said information was scarce. at national airport terminal c was nearly empty with the departure board showing just a few flights taking off this afternoon. most of them were to warm weather climates. >> we're seeing airline goes back to very limited service today. at dulles international they received their first night around 11:00 this morning and at national around 1 p.m. >> reporter: coming in? >> yes. arriving flights. it will take several days for airlines to return to normal operations. >> reporter: most of the flights coming and going from national were delta airlines flights like the inside of terminal c, the outside empty as well. amtrak expects to have some limited service on wednesday, but the problems persist in flooding on the tracks, electrical pr
for word when amtrak will resume service. you've been here two days with nothing to do. >> walk to the door to see the rain and wind and come back in and just make friends with people that are going through the same thing that i'm going through. >> reporter: both women said information was scarce. at national airport terminal c was nearly empty with the departure board showing just a few flights taking off this afternoon. most of them were to warm weather climates. >> we're...
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airlines have canceled thousands of flight and amtrak is suspending train service. dozens of flights to the east coast are canceled this morning at sfo. . >>> i never remember wul street shutting down but steve looked it up for me, it hasn't shut down since 1985 because of weather. >> wow. >> very big deal. we'll keep watching that. 4:48 is the time. let's check in -- i didn't want to go to bed. it's a sunday afternoon. >> it was hard to go to bed because even after the game was over, it was hard to wind down. but we're all happy. >> oh, yes. >> good morning, everybody and everyone and anyone who wants to be happy, go ahead and be happy. traffic does look good but the fog is going to be a factor. in case you haven't looked outside, it's a little foggy out there. you can see but i would say and extra five minutes, ten minutes this morning would really help you out. if you want to drive on the east shore freeway, you can only see a small portion here. normally we have this big sweeping view of the east shore but we don't this morning. the morning commute at the bay br
airlines have canceled thousands of flight and amtrak is suspending train service. dozens of flights to the east coast are canceled this morning at sfo. . >>> i never remember wul street shutting down but steve looked it up for me, it hasn't shut down since 1985 because of weather. >> wow. >> very big deal. we'll keep watching that. 4:48 is the time. let's check in -- i didn't want to go to bed. it's a sunday afternoon. >> it was hard to go to bed because even after...
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region, no amtrak or marc service. most flights from our three major airports have all been canceled. fox 5's paul wagner joins us live now from union station with the latest there. >> reporter: the news here at union station is not too good. nothing's moving and based on a conversation i had with a spokesperson for amtrak earlier today, things for tomorrow aren't looking so good either. inside union station this afternoon there was no ambiguity on the message boards. it was crystal clear. riding the rails a day after sandy left town was not to be, a fact that left some stranded passengers a bit miffed. >> i got a voice message from amtrak outside of alexandria, virginia, that i couldn't get home from washington to chicago. i could have stayed in orlando. >> reporter: that's got to be very frustrating. >> it is frustrating and i'm missing halloween. so i'm un. what. >> reporter: tony murray -- i'm unhappy. >> reporter: and tony murray is not the only one. other passengers have been stranded here since sunday night wait
region, no amtrak or marc service. most flights from our three major airports have all been canceled. fox 5's paul wagner joins us live now from union station with the latest there. >> reporter: the news here at union station is not too good. nothing's moving and based on a conversation i had with a spokesperson for amtrak earlier today, things for tomorrow aren't looking so good either. inside union station this afternoon there was no ambiguity on the message boards. it was crystal...
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you mentioned amtrak. let's take that as one example. >> you're not going to hate on amtrak, are you? >> you're going to hate me for saying this, i think wealthy people like yourself don't need a government subsidy to take the train, right? why are taxpayers paying for people to take the train? i guess my point is, we have to start getting serious about what we really need in this country in terms of government benefits. >> although guys like you wouldn't want the government involved in a public private partnership to build a high speed rail which would increase business. >> i don't like high speed rail. but we have to go through every program and say, is this a high priority? we have to consider elmo. i like public tv, but do we need to pay for it? >> you cannot solve problems by talking about elmo. that's all i got to say. >> we could do a whole show on this. i really like this conversation. thank you for limiting the use of the term democrat and obama in this one. we're going to talk a lot about that, b
you mentioned amtrak. let's take that as one example. >> you're not going to hate on amtrak, are you? >> you're going to hate me for saying this, i think wealthy people like yourself don't need a government subsidy to take the train, right? why are taxpayers paying for people to take the train? i guess my point is, we have to start getting serious about what we really need in this country in terms of government benefits. >> although guys like you wouldn't want the government...
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amtrak, the main piece of information tonight, amtrak canceling all northeast corridor services tomorrow. in fact, amtrak says most service along the eastern seaboard will be shut down tomorrow. staying on the rails, marc service canceled tomorrow, vre service canceled tomorrow. as for metro, this just in, the transit agency says it will be making changes to service tomorrow. we don't know the exact changes, but it could mean something like a weekend schedule goes into effect tomorrow. on the roads at the bay bridge, a lot of people already trying to get off the eastern shore. that means backups approaching the bay bridge and, remember, when wind gusts are sustained around 55 miles an hour, the maryland transportation authority will typically shut down all lanes on the bay bridge. a lot of inner city bus companies shutting down service tomorrow. at the airports, here is a live look at reagan national. as you can imagine, a number of flight cancellations already in place, not just at reagan but also at dulles and dwi marshall. check ahead before heading out. at a certain point if you have
amtrak, the main piece of information tonight, amtrak canceling all northeast corridor services tomorrow. in fact, amtrak says most service along the eastern seaboard will be shut down tomorrow. staying on the rails, marc service canceled tomorrow, vre service canceled tomorrow. as for metro, this just in, the transit agency says it will be making changes to service tomorrow. we don't know the exact changes, but it could mean something like a weekend schedule goes into effect tomorrow. on the...
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amtrak has already canceled some of its trains in the region. they're not giving us specific numbers, but we do know this much, amtrak's corridor generally has three quarters of a million riders every day. so just in terms of transportation, we're seeing a major impact. i want to show you some of the pictures we have up for you on cnn.com and where you can see all the latest information as it comes in through our just in blog. this is a picture of sandy from the sky. take a look here, let's see if we can zoom in on this. from rockaway beach in queens, new york, you can already see some of these really powerful surges. this one is out of atlantic city cht i wa city. i want to bring you tie couple more. cold springs, new jersey. people boarding up windows, doing what it takes to prepare for the storm. i want people to remember what they've seen from the storm. this is from santa domingo. this was already a caribbean storm. this is jamaica. that fire is believed to have begun when there was a faulty generator in the wake of hurricane sandy. that's
amtrak has already canceled some of its trains in the region. they're not giving us specific numbers, but we do know this much, amtrak's corridor generally has three quarters of a million riders every day. so just in terms of transportation, we're seeing a major impact. i want to show you some of the pictures we have up for you on cnn.com and where you can see all the latest information as it comes in through our just in blog. this is a picture of sandy from the sky. take a look here, let's see...
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amtrak could have limited service today. as for the subways, engineers will have to inspect the 600 miles of track once the water is pumped out of there. >>> in sports, the wizards open the regular season with john wall on the bench nursing an injury. the cavs would jump to a 16- point lead. they drop the opener, 94-846789 the home opener is saturday night against the celtics. there goes your 82-0 start for the wizards. >> okay. we still have plenty ahead. >> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. happy wednesday. it is october 31st. a live look outside right now at the washington monument as people try to recover and get back to some sense of normalcy after what we've been through in the last couple of days with hurricane sandy. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. the federal government will reopen today. the employees still have the option for up scheduled leave or telework. >> most schools are reopened but there are delays out there. can you find that information scrolling on the bottom
amtrak could have limited service today. as for the subways, engineers will have to inspect the 600 miles of track once the water is pumped out of there. >>> in sports, the wizards open the regular season with john wall on the bench nursing an injury. the cavs would jump to a 16- point lead. they drop the opener, 94-846789 the home opener is saturday night against the celtics. there goes your 82-0 start for the wizards. >> okay. we still have plenty ahead. >> fox 5 morning...
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the cleanup goes on this morning after 40 people were hurt when an amtrak train going from oakland to bakersfield collided in hanford and then jumped the tracks. investigators want to know whether the crash was caused by driver error, a malfunctioning crossing bar or something else. the almost 170 people were on board the amtrak train including a new-born baby. >> the baby was literally ripped off and i had to lift the seat up and i found him in his car seat. >> those train tracks will be closed down during the investigation and buses will be carrying passengers between bakersfield and hanford during this morning's commute. >>> 8:51. we're tracking the investigation into an early- morning house fire in vallejo. how two people in the home managed to escape the flames? sal will bring you an update on 280. >>> we're following developing news out of vallejo where there was an early-morning house fire. allie rasmus is live at the scene now on el camino real where firefighters are still knocking down hot spots. allie? >> reporter: for the most part, the hot spots are out, that's avenue one
the cleanup goes on this morning after 40 people were hurt when an amtrak train going from oakland to bakersfield collided in hanford and then jumped the tracks. investigators want to know whether the crash was caused by driver error, a malfunctioning crossing bar or something else. the almost 170 people were on board the amtrak train including a new-born baby. >> the baby was literally ripped off and i had to lift the seat up and i found him in his car seat. >> those train tracks...
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amtrak could have limited service. for the subways, well, engineers have to walk all 600 miles before the stations begin to slowly reopen. back to you. >> bret: big job. william, thank you. were you or someone you know stranded? let me know on twitter. follow me. @bretbaier. still ahead, if you live in ohio, the politicians will find you. first, while the u.s. still has not interrogate interrogatey suspect known to be in custody in the libya terror attack. years ago, my doctor told me to take a centrum silver multivitamin every day. i told him, sure. can't hurt, right? then i heard this news about a multivitamin study looking at long-term health benefits for men over 50. the one they used in that study... centrum silver. that's what i take. my doctor! he knows his stuff. [ male announcer ] centrum. the most recommended. most preferred. most studied. centrum, always your most complete. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] don't just reject convention. drown it out. introducing the all-new 2013 lexus ls f sport. an entirely ne
amtrak could have limited service. for the subways, well, engineers have to walk all 600 miles before the stations begin to slowly reopen. back to you. >> bret: big job. william, thank you. were you or someone you know stranded? let me know on twitter. follow me. @bretbaier. still ahead, if you live in ohio, the politicians will find you. first, while the u.s. still has not interrogate interrogatey suspect known to be in custody in the libya terror attack. years ago, my doctor told me to...
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we'll talk about that, amtrak and subway issues. travel, no matter how you're thinking about it, roads, trains, amtrak are susceptible to trees down, power lines down, flooding and road closures like that. even the new york city subway stations are a little concerned because as we just told you, if you're looking at about three feet of water before it tops the area here, all that water runs where, into subways, and that's their biggest concern, that they may have to close down buses, may have to close down subways. there's a lot of weather problems and a lot of effects from the weather that will be involved in this storm. it's not just the storm surge. it's winds. it's flooding rains and then it's the kick-back more rain running off from wherever that heavy rain is going. so there's a lot -- even that little bit of snow that we think will hit in higher elevations as well. the track of the storm so you're prepared for where it's going. right on track hurricane center hasn't changed much at all in the last couple of updates knowing th
we'll talk about that, amtrak and subway issues. travel, no matter how you're thinking about it, roads, trains, amtrak are susceptible to trees down, power lines down, flooding and road closures like that. even the new york city subway stations are a little concerned because as we just told you, if you're looking at about three feet of water before it tops the area here, all that water runs where, into subways, and that's their biggest concern, that they may have to close down buses, may have...
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. >> next, how amtrak hopes to get you onboard by slashing fares. >> race against the clock to complete new western span of the bay bridge. >>> plus, important warning about supplements for weight loss and health. why the feds want to get the it's time to change the way we clean. it's time to free ourselves from the smell and harshness of bleach. and free ourselves from worrying about the ones we love. new lysol power & free has more cleaning power than bleach. how? the secret is the hydrogen peroxide formula. it attacks tough stains and kills 99.9% of germs. new lysol power & free. powerful cleaning that's family friendly. another step forward in our mission for health. >>> welcome back. happy hump day. still hot east bay valleys, low to mid 90s. 70s around the bay, 60s to 70s coast. the key to the forecast at the coast, going to be warm this morning, cooler during the afternoon. great falls 42° the high today starting to warm up to our east, 70s and 80s throughout most of the east bay shore. a lot of delays, laguardia, newark, philadelphia, baltimore. without the clouds running okay
. >> next, how amtrak hopes to get you onboard by slashing fares. >> race against the clock to complete new western span of the bay bridge. >>> plus, important warning about supplements for weight loss and health. why the feds want to get the it's time to change the way we clean. it's time to free ourselves from the smell and harshness of bleach. and free ourselves from worrying about the ones we love. new lysol power & free has more cleaning power than bleach. how? the...
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amtrak has cancelled all northeast corridor trains. all flights at the d.c. area's three major airports are cancelled today. we're going to go to ocean city maryland, where the boardwalk, as we mentioned, received extensive damage. >> brianne carter was there throughout the storm and has been following the conditions the past couple of days. how's it looking there this morning? >> hey, brenda? >> all right we're having a little trouble catching one her right now. you can see how breezy it still is out there in ocean city. that's where we started to feel a lot of it. big storm coverage happened up in new york, and that's where they're still having majority of the problems this morning. >> a lot of video we're going to share with you. do we have that video from coney island? i understand that there are some -- there's extensive damage there. >> all right we're going to take a look at some of -- >> there we go. this is coney island. you can see just how much water there is. it's flooded. it's completely flooded. what a mess. >> and this is the scene across long
amtrak has cancelled all northeast corridor trains. all flights at the d.c. area's three major airports are cancelled today. we're going to go to ocean city maryland, where the boardwalk, as we mentioned, received extensive damage. >> brianne carter was there throughout the storm and has been following the conditions the past couple of days. how's it looking there this morning? >> hey, brenda? >> all right we're having a little trouble catching one her right now. you can see...
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investigators are poring over the wreckage of a derailed amtrak plane. the crash happened in hanford. there's been another train accident 17 miles away from this derailment. let's bring in
investigators are poring over the wreckage of a derailed amtrak plane. the crash happened in hanford. there's been another train accident 17 miles away from this derailment. let's bring in
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about a dozen passengers suffered minor injuries when an amtrak train derailed in michigan. the passenger cars rattled off the track after an approaching train passed by. an amtrak official says the cause of the derailment is still under investigation. >>> in denver, a life was saved on camera. a baby tafr needed mouth to snout rescue breaths. officials say the newborn is doing just fine. >>> several hundred women in texas showed their high-heeled shows were made for more than just walking. the ladies competed in 100-yard races for the annual stiletto stampede. the guys even strapped on the pumps to show their support. the event was organized to raise money for breast cancer awareness. >>> finally, west virginia's 33rd bridge day brought out an extreme cast of characters. wow, look at that. 400 base jumpers took leaps off the 876-foot new george bridge. two of them were newlyweds who had just tied the knot 30 minutes before their jump. >>> now for a look at your national and regional weather. here's bill karins with the weather channel forecast. that's really taking a leap o
about a dozen passengers suffered minor injuries when an amtrak train derailed in michigan. the passenger cars rattled off the track after an approaching train passed by. an amtrak official says the cause of the derailment is still under investigation. >>> in denver, a life was saved on camera. a baby tafr needed mouth to snout rescue breaths. officials say the newborn is doing just fine. >>> several hundred women in texas showed their high-heeled shows were made for more than...
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so, if you plan on riding amtrak, don't worry. there's only a 50% chance your conductor is totally stoned. so, that's good. [ laughter ] "our next stop, the seventh dimension." [ laughter ] and finally, starbucks is planning to open its first store in india by the end of the month. you can tell the store is in india, because instead of pretending to write on their laptop, customers pretend to fix them. we have a great show tonight. give it up for the roots! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: hey! thank you for tuning in. thank you for being here. we have a fantastic show tonight. he has a popular daytime talk show, and he's got a show on cnn. i don't know how he has the time to be here. anderson cooper! >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: the one and only. [ cheers and applause ] just a fantastic guy. i love him. plus, she stars in the cw's new show, "emily owens, m.d." mamie gummer is stopping by. [ cheers and applause ] great show. and we got music from kendrick lamar, everybody. oh, man. [ cheers and applause ] it's gonna be fun stuff t
so, if you plan on riding amtrak, don't worry. there's only a 50% chance your conductor is totally stoned. so, that's good. [ laughter ] "our next stop, the seventh dimension." [ laughter ] and finally, starbucks is planning to open its first store in india by the end of the month. you can tell the store is in india, because instead of pretending to write on their laptop, customers pretend to fix them. we have a great show tonight. give it up for the roots! [ cheers and applause ] ♪...
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if you're traveling by train, amtrak canceled everything. we have pictures. not running between boston, new york, philadelphia, baltimore, washington, d.c. you will have to make other arrangements. generally stay home if you can. that's what people are advising. if you're in home or d.c., new york, fill definitely, you will not be able to take the subway. all of those are shut time for the time-being. it may be wednesday before things start getting back to normal. martha? martha: every once in a while mother nature tells everybody you have to be where you are and there is no meetings, nothing going on. it has all canceled except for the rest of us telling the story out there. thank you, steve centanni. >> reporter: you bet. martha: at ronald reagan airport. we're watching this very closely. we want to keep up to date on everything we've learned. what meteorologists are saying what they think is headed our way. the language they're use something unlike anything i remember in quite some time in terms of the historic proportions of this. though clearly want to m
if you're traveling by train, amtrak canceled everything. we have pictures. not running between boston, new york, philadelphia, baltimore, washington, d.c. you will have to make other arrangements. generally stay home if you can. that's what people are advising. if you're in home or d.c., new york, fill definitely, you will not be able to take the subway. all of those are shut time for the time-being. it may be wednesday before things start getting back to normal. martha? martha: every once in...
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amtrak just announcing its corridor services will remain suspended tomorrow. maryland governor says the towns popular fishing pier is "have gone." the new york stock exchange is closed for weather for the first time in 27 years. it will be closed again tomorrow. charlie gasparino will have more on that story. president obama and mitt romney have canceled several campaign stops because of sandy. nicole: the major exchanges are closed for trading, not only today, but also tomorrow. it costs more than $1 million in fees. -@we will talk to charlie about that. we have not seen two days of closings since the late 80s. ashley: that is right. nicole: they discussed the different ideas that they had. they were concerned that there may be fat finger traits. there may not be the liquidity needed. ashley: at a time where there are questions being raised for the integrity of the system. ashley: you will be down there in the middle of it. it will be interesting. nicole: there is no dow. it is the end of the month. it is expiration as well. we will be looking at all of these
amtrak just announcing its corridor services will remain suspended tomorrow. maryland governor says the towns popular fishing pier is "have gone." the new york stock exchange is closed for weather for the first time in 27 years. it will be closed again tomorrow. charlie gasparino will have more on that story. president obama and mitt romney have canceled several campaign stops because of sandy. nicole: the major exchanges are closed for trading, not only today, but also tomorrow. it...
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ridership is at an all-time high for amtrak. more than 30 million passengers rode the rails last year and the busiest one, the line between washington, d.c. and new york city. more than three times as many passengers rode that line than those who decided to fly. >> we need the fastest, most reliable ways to move people, goods and information. from high-speed rail to high-speed internet. >> reporter: federal money for passenger train has been up for debate before and critics say in this economy, it's a ripe target. >> how forceful will paw paul ryan be against this issue? >> extremely forceful. you're going to have to deal with all the expenditures we make, which are the most efficient, which are the least efficient? and amtrak amongst the least and high-speed rail not sustainable. >> reporter: advocates say despite the tough talk, amtrak has always survived. >> some really basic factors driving the love for trains that is going to be difficult for any candidate to ignore. >> reporter: regardless of which side of the aisle voters
ridership is at an all-time high for amtrak. more than 30 million passengers rode the rails last year and the busiest one, the line between washington, d.c. and new york city. more than three times as many passengers rode that line than those who decided to fly. >> we need the fastest, most reliable ways to move people, goods and information. from high-speed rail to high-speed internet. >> reporter: federal money for passenger train has been up for debate before and critics say in...
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amtrak, the northeast service suspended service as well. no service on montgomery county buses, metrobus or metro access today. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> we continue to watch hurricane for you this morning. in many areas along the east coast, they are already feeling the effects. >> including ocean city, maryland where the storm is creating strong winds and flooding. fox 5's lauren demarco is thrive -- live there now with the latest. good morning to you. >> good morning. things continuing to escalate here. waves certainly picking up in height and definitely more forceful at this time here so hurricane sandy definitely making herself felt along the boardwalken we are at 17th street just a little bit further south. we are seeing some of the waves breach the wall. now, earlier, we had been driving around and taking a look at some of the flooded roads. we have a lot of high standing water on the roads right now. if you are trying to drive in on route 50, route 50 is shut down at the entrance to ocean city. 90 does remain
amtrak, the northeast service suspended service as well. no service on montgomery county buses, metrobus or metro access today. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> we continue to watch hurricane for you this morning. in many areas along the east coast, they are already feeling the effects. >> including ocean city, maryland where the storm is creating strong winds and flooding. fox 5's lauren demarco is thrive -- live there now with the latest. good morning to you....
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amtrak has canceled all trains along the northeast corridor monday. hundreds of thousands are evacuating coastal areas. ten states have declared a state of emergency. we have a team of correspondents tracking the storm tonight and we begin with our hurricane consultant david bernard at wfor in miami. david, parts of the coast already seeing the effects of sandy. what happens over the next 24 hours? >> reporter: jeff, it's a big storm and when we take a look at the clouds and radar together, they have been getting hammered in eastern north carolina and virginia, with big rains across the coast causing plenty of flooding. that is just the beginning of the rain and just the beginning of the wind. tonight the tropical storm force winds along the coastline, and by tomorrow morning they'll about spreading along the entire northeastern coast with the hurricane gusts just offshore. those will begin moving on shore late tomorrow and tomorrow night. that's when the worst of the winds will begin. here are the wave heights. look at these huge waves, up to 40 feet
amtrak has canceled all trains along the northeast corridor monday. hundreds of thousands are evacuating coastal areas. ten states have declared a state of emergency. we have a team of correspondents tracking the storm tonight and we begin with our hurricane consultant david bernard at wfor in miami. david, parts of the coast already seeing the effects of sandy. what happens over the next 24 hours? >> reporter: jeff, it's a big storm and when we take a look at the clouds and radar...